Josh Pyke - Forever Song Drop-D tuning DADGBE (capo at second fret - chord names are not transposed) INTRO: Abm A C#m Badd2 Eadd4 Esus4 Eadd4 Esus4 VERSE: Abm A C#m Badd2 we sleep together while all around us E F#m E A6 peo-ple kill each other where they lie Abm A C#m Badd2 they lie together till they find someone better E F#m E A6 try and negotiate that slow de-mise VERSE: Abm A C#m Badd2 but I just can't credit that type of effort for a E F#m E A6 piece of nothing on the edge of a knife Abm A C#m Badd2 sli-ces you so thin you dry like sheets in the wind E F#m E A6 hold a candle behind through you see the light LINK: 'C#m 'Badd2 A6 G#m11 F#m* Badd2 Bsus2/4 Badd2 ` CHORUS: C#m Badd2 E ` I want the song I can sing for-ever I don't F#m C#m F#m C#m care for structure just to know it's mine C#m Badd2 E ` I'd hate to see this thing we've developed be- F#m C#m Badd2 come your burden or my waste of (2/4 bar) TAG: E ` F#m ` Abm ` A ` time my waste of time______ RE-INTRO: Abm A C#m Badd2 Eadd4 Esus4 Eadd4 Esus4 VERSE: Abm A C#m Badd2 the afternoon can bring with it shallow moods but E F#m E A6 I'd jump a harbour wall to clear your mind Abm A C#m Badd2 I quarter the years you drop the sails till we're clear E F#m E A6 I'll look for reefs you map the stars in the night VERSE: Abm A C#m Badd2 and his-tory tells us of worlds we'll know nothing of E F#m E A6 then retro-spect becomes a shackle tight on Abm A C#m Badd2 the ankles of us so in the future we trust E F#m E A6 we cross our fingers like some kids telling lies LINK: 'C#m 'Badd2 A6 G#m11 F#m* Badd2 Bsus2/4 Badd2 ` CHORUS: C#m Badd2 E ` I want the song I can sing for-ever I don't F#m C#m F#m C#m care for structure just to know it's mine C#m Badd2 E ` I'd hate to see this thing we've developed be- F#m C#m Badd2 E come your burden or my waste of time CHORUS-2: C#m Badd2 E ` I wan-na know that I know what I'm talking about F#m C#m F#m C#m until I do well all the walls seem white C#m Badd2 E ` but when I'm sure that I know what I'm talking about F#m C#m Badd2 I'll take your burden if you'll say it's (2/4 bar) TAG: E ` F#m ` Abm ` A ` mine_____ you say it's mine______ say it's E ` F#m ` Abm ` A ` mine_____ you say it's mine_________ OUTRO: Abm A C#m Badd2 Eadd4/9 ================================================================================ TUNING: 6 5 4 3 2 1 Drop-D D A D G B E CHORDS: (Notes at Fret-2 are held by the capo) Abm A C#m Badd2 Eadd4 Esus4 E F#m A6 G#m11 F#m* Bsus2/4 Eadd4/9 E|-----------------2---------------------------2-----2-----2------2--------2---| B|-12---14---2-----2------9-----10----9---10---2-----2-----2------2--------9---| G|-13---14---9-----8------2-----2-----9---11---6-----4-----2------9--------7---| D|-13---14---11----9------9-----9-----9---11---7-----6-----4------9--------9---| A|-11---12---11----9------7-----7-----7---9----7-----6-----4------9--------7---| D|-----------11----9------2-----2-----2--------7-----6-----4------9--------2---| The song can be played in standard tuning without the capo by simply ignoring the extensions and using familiar chords: E F#m G#m A B C#m